~ (to / with sb/sth) similar to sb/sth else and able to be compared:
A comparable house in the south of the city would cost twice as much. * The situation in the US is not directly comparable to that in the UK. * Inflation is now at a rate comparable with that in other European countries.
comparability noun [U]:
Each group will have the same set of questions, in order to ensure comparability.
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In this entry, comparable is tagged as adjective.
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